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May 29, 2023 · The actor was in prime fitness when he suffered a freak accident while competing in a showjumping competition on Memorial Day weekend in 1995. History explains that the experienced equestrian...
Jan 8, 2020 · His health in a fragile state, 43-year-old Reeve came down with pneumonia, a urinary tract infection and ulcers in the days after his accident. After being transferred to New Jersey's Kessler...
Apr 2, 2014 · In May 1995 Reeve became paralyzed from the neck down when he sustained a severe cervical spinal injury in a horse-riding accident.
May 27, 2024 · Monday, May 27, marks 29 years since Christopher Reeve's devastating accident during an equestrian competition left him paralyzed, nine years before his death at age 52.
Apr 4, 2024 · The end of "Superman" star Christopher Reeve's life was defined by a tragic accident from the mid-1990s. Here's what happened to the beloved actor.
May 26, 2020 · On May 27, 1995, the actor injured his spinal cord after falling off his horse in an equestrian competition. Today, hundreds of thousands of people have seen their quality of life improved through his selfless commitment and relentless activism. Christopher Reeve ’s life changed on May 27, 1995.
Beginning in the 1980s, Reeve was an activist for environmental and human-rights causes and for artistic freedom of expression. After his accident, he lobbied for spinal injury research, including human embryonic stem cell research, and for better insurance coverage for people with disabilities.
